Sᵉrûwg — H8286

Definition

masculine proper noun

Serug, a postdiluvian patriarch

1. Serug = "branch"
2. son of Reu and great grandfather of Abraham

Usually translated as

Serug

Origin

from H8276; tendril

• Derived from Sârag (H8276)

Greek equivalents

• Saroúch (G4562)

Occurrences

Sᵉrûwg occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), 1 Chronicles (1)

• Genesis 11:20 — And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug (שְׂרֽוּג):
• Genesis 11:21 — And Reu lived after he begat Serug (שְׂר֔וּג) two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
• Genesis 11:22 — And Serug (שְׂר֖וּג) lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
• Genesis 11:23 — And Serug (שְׂר֗וּג) lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
• 1 Chronicles 1:26 — Serug (שְׂר֥וּג), Nahor, Terah,